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US Treasury Secretary urges IMF, World Bank to take tougher stance on China's economic practices

America's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed the IMF and World Bank to adopt tougher stances on China's state-driven economy. He wants the IMF to scrutinize China's economic imbalances and ... Read More

US-China trade war clouds global economic outlook as 'new normal' emerges

International finance chiefs are returning home with a measure of relief over the surprising resilience of the global economy to the cascade of policy shocks through the first nine months of Donald ... Read More

IMF chief hopes for easing of US, China tensions to avoid hit to global economy

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said she hoped the U.S. and China could ease trade tensions and avoid a cutoff in the flow of rare earths to the global economy that ... Read More

IMF lifts growth outlook on more benign tariffs as revived US-China trade war looms

But under the IMF's baseline forecasts the U.S. outlook remains resilient, with 2025 growth at 2.0%, a slight upgrade from the 1.9% forecast in July. The IMF forecast 2026 U.S. GDP growth at 2.1%, ... Read More

Bessent Urges IMF, World Bank to Take Tougher Stance on China's Economic Practices

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday gave specific marching orders for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to take tougher stances on China's state-driven ... Read More